Thinking Quotes · Page 570

People get distracted by box-office figures and take jobs because they think it will advance their careers.

— Andrew Scott

Later in life, suddenly, if you're an outsider, it's something to be celebrated, I think, rather than getting on people's nerves.

— Nick Lowe

I really have no idea what the French think of my characters, or why The Devil All the Time did so well…

— Donald Ray Pollock

So I think I sometimes will put a cliche in and then just pad it out so you're not noticing.

— Matthew Vaughn

Most people can’t stomach silence; it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid.

— Ann Aguirre

I don't think being a lawyer is more or less valuable than being a writer.

— Emily Gould

Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements.

— David J. Schwartz

I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to…

— Adam Lambert

I don't want to take too long a vacation, although I do think I need a break. I start to - whenever…

— Tony Shalhoub

I sometimes feel like when you're talking to boys, they just hear certain keywords… But if you had a bubble above their…

— Kate Hudson

What makes a heroine? I think I can answer that. A heroine is a woman who risks going too far in order…

— Diane Keaton

I think there is no mantra for success. One just has to be positive and keep doing good work. One must keep…

— Madhuri Dixit

Two things have always been true about human beings. One, the world is always getting better. Two, the people living at that…

— Penn Jillette

Painters hate having to explain what their work is about. They always say, 'It's whatever you want it to be' - because…

— Helen Mirren

I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than…

— Janet Reno

Study your thoughts and question them. What am I telling myself that is keeping me stuck or holding me back? What is…

— Suzanne Giesemann

The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there…

— Famke Janssen

I know that there will be other women, but they couldn't compare. Maybe I'll change, maybe love will change, but I think…

— Jodi Picoult

What I see is trying to make sure that everybody thinks you have more than what you actually have. What’s the point…

— Jill Scott

I think as women, you know, if you are considered a pioneer in these things, you can get really distracted by these…

— Mindy Kaling

When there is pain, the animal instinct is 'fight or flight' (i.e., to either strike back or run away) - reflect instead.…

— Ray Dalio

We live in the best of worlds. But still, it's like we've lost something on the way to here: a sense of…

— Karl Ove Knausgard

I think that the scienti?c way of looking at the world, and the humanistic way of looking at the world are complementary.…

— Alan Lightman

I'm very proud of my sister and protective of her. Solange is the one person I will fight for. Don't talk about…

— Beyonce Knowles

I overthink everything, and one thing I find difficult is to actually be in the moment.

— Jorja Smith

I think its nice to be able to make a product, put it out there and let other people decide what they…

— Gina McKee

Everything in life influences my music. I've always used songwriting as a means to share what I think is profound.

— Jason Mraz

When I think of the people I've worked with, all of them have great passion, and the passion is what keeps people…

— Guido Palau

Do you think we're going to hit a tipping point and the world's going to end?

— Eric Andre

I like playing a character that admires real musicianship, and real talent and hard work. I think that's a good message for…

— Elizabeth Gillies

I think I'm starting to figure out when I need to get rid of it and when I don't need to.

— Robert Griffin III

I think that there's a difference between getting your heart broken and getting let down.

— Taylor Swift

I grew up in the Philippines, and I don’t think there is a problem with the typhoon. It’s normal for us.

— Manny Pacquiao

Just promise me you think of me every time when you look up in the sky & see star.

— Eminem

I always think there are people looking not so much for information as for reassurance and reaffirmation of their views.

— Tom Brokaw

I think Mitch Daniels, the former governor of Indiana was a case of that, who was an outstanding administrator.

— David Brooks

Terrorism is everywhere. You think of the tribal terrorism of some African countries.

— Pope Francis

I think people's soul - I think you can kind of see it - there's what they say and there's what they…

— Matt Barr

I’ve got four nipples. I think I must have been a twin, but the one other went away and left its nipples…

— Harry Styles

In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now.

— Nicholas Sparks